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Pelosi Statement on Tragedy at Northern Illinois University

February 15, 2008
WashingtonD.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today giving her condolences regarding the shooting tragedy yesterday at Northern Illinois University: 

'Words are completely inadequate to describe the loss felt by the Northern Illinois University community, or to comfort the grieving.  But for parents who lost children, students who lost friends, and to those injured and traumatized by yesterday's tragic shooting, all Members of Congress join the President in our prayers and blessings.  In the days ahead, the thoughts of the entire nation will be with those who mourn.'